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First AW-139 helicopter delivered to the Swedish Maritime Administration

Cascina Costa, Italy - During an official ceremony held at Vergiate plant

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, announced that the Swedish Maritime Administration has taken delivery of its first AW-139 intermediate twin engine helicopter during an official ceremony held at Vergiate plant (Italy) on September 10th (but communicated only yesterday). The aircraft is the first of seven AW-139s on order which will be equipped for Search and Rescue (SAR) operations in Sweden...

fra/pec - 1155172
Rome, Italy, 09/17/2013 12:17
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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